Boleyn
/ˈbəʊlɪn/ name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
"Anne Boleyn"
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Anne Boleyn was the first queen to be executed at the Tower of London."
Etymology
A habitational surname, inherited from Middle English Boleyne, Boloyne (“Boulogne-sur-Mer”), from Old French Boloigne, from Late Latin Bolōnia, from classical Bonōnia. Doublet of Bologna and Boulogne.